Caarmel Engineering College (CML) established in the year 2002 is a leading co-educational private self financing Institute offering Undergraduate Degree courses in Engineering and Postgraduate Degree courses in Management. The college was brought into existence by the Caarmel Educational Trust which is owned and managed by the Believers Church, headquartered at Thiruvalla, Kerala. From its idyllic location, away from the cacophony of nearby towns, the college, since its inception, has evolved over the years in tune with the educational needs and challenges of a technologically exploding world.

Caarmel Engineering College is located in a serene and picturesque campus of about 120 acres, nestled amidst beautiful wooded hills, at an altitude of about 1000 m above Mean Sea Level, in Perunad of Pathanamthitta Dist., on the south-eastern part of Kerala.The campus, designed as a knowledge centre, that is one with nature, is about 1.5 kms to the left, away from the main road stretch off 4 kms from Perunad, en route to Sabarimala. The major towns close-by are Pathanamthitta and Ranni which are about 27 & 20 kms away, respectively. The nearest railway stations are Chengannur which is about 43 kms and Thiruvalla about 52 kms away. The climate throughout the year is very pleasant and the ambience devoid of pollution, making the campus an ideal home for scholarly work.

Vision

To emerge as an esteemed center of excellence in engineering, technology and research. To train each student to become a value based professional, who would in turn contribute to the betterment of society by their life and service.

Mission

To develop a new generation of excellent engineers and managers, who would be able to lead and work innovatively in a dynamic and competitive world with a strong focus on professional ethics and life skills.

ADMISSION PROCEDURE
HOW TO APPLY: B. TECH. COURSES
Formal Application forms can be obtained from the College Office or from the Admission Officer, Caarmel Engineering College, Believers Church Youth Centre, M.C. Road, Opp. K.S.R.T.C Bus Stand, Thiruvalla -pin 689 101, on payment of Rs 500. The forms can also be downloaded from the College Website, www.bccaarmel.ac.in and submitted along with a draft of Rs 550 to the College Mailing Address. All applications are to be supported with copies of mark list of qualifying examinations and entrance examination results attested by Gazetted Officer / Head of the Institution where the student last studied.

ELIGIBILITY
NATIONALITY:
Candidates should be Indian Citizens.

Caarmel Training & Placement Cell

The College has a Training & Placement cell headed by a Professor designated as a Placement Officer and supported by a Placement Coordinator of each department. The Training & Placement cell provides the best arrangements for visiting officials of various companies coming for recruitment. The Training & Placement Cell has been striving continuously for the placement of the students in reputed organizations.The Training & Placement cell is also actively involved in developing the technical and soft skills of students.

Training & Placement cell - MBA conducts a series of student development programmes for the accomplishment of the noble task of placement. These programmes are streamlined into the following categories:


Five days orientation programme before the commencemnt of regular class work
Carrer planning programme - Specialization orientation in the second semester
Placement training in the second/third semesters (Soft & Life skills)
Executive Finishing Programme (EFP) in the third semester.
Objectives of Training & Placement Cell
To organize training and development programmes in order to hone the student skills and transform them into professionals
To secure maximum number of placements for B.Tech and MBA course students
To coordinate training programmes for faculty and other staff members
To coordinate seminars and workshops in Engineering and Management
To identify resource persons for Guest Lectures including "Meet the CEO" programme

SCHOLARSHIPS AND STIPENDS

Meritorious students from economically backward families belonging to the home district and Panchayat are admitted every year and a few with full fee concession into every branches/course of study. Various Govt. Scholarships are available for SC/ST/BC/MBC students, as per rules.

LIBRARY
The library is well stocked with over 20,000 volumes of relevant text books, 7000 e-books and 2500 journals (National and International including e-journals). The well equipped and spacious digital library is fully computerized and supported by internet access with multimedia facility to enable staff and students to search and reserve books in advance. It is also equipped with NPTEL e-learning courses, sufficient number of LCD projectors, educational audio and video CD, CD ROMs, TVs, VCRs and reprographic facility.

INTERNET & COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
To enable students and staff to move shoulder to shoulder with the fast paced world of information technology at the same momentum, internet facility through dedicated broadband connection of 2Mbps speed is provided during library working hours. The campus is also Wi-Fi enabled.

 HOSTELS
There are separate hostels for men and women students within the campus with capacity of about 400 in each. Admission to the hostel is restricted to the students of the college and the Head of the Institution reserves the right to deny admission. Hostel admission is for one academic year and will be renewed yearly, based on inmates conduct during previous year. 

STAFF QUARTERS
A separate bungalow in the campus is available for accommodating senior faculties. For staff members who are bachelors, rooms in the hostels are allocated on single/twin sharing basis. Additional staff quarters for senior faculty are being planned, to be completed in the near future.

 RESTAURANT
High quality food and refreshments prepared by professional workers are served at reasonable rates from the restaurant. The menu formulated by a dietitian caters to the taste of both vegetarian & non-vegetarians and is periodically revised to include variety dishes. On the whole, a balanced diet is provided.

BOOKSHOP/ STORE
A bookshop cum mini store operates in the campus and supplies all types of study materials and stationery items required by the students.

Transport

Daily bus trips consisting of a fleet of 17 college owned modern buses are available for bonafide day scholar students and college staff from different towns covering all the nearby districts. Hostellers are provided free transportation to the nearest railway station or bus stand once in a month to go home.